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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,196,202 and 6,866,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,196,202 and 6,866,732 is: 14,752,512.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,196,202 : 6,866,732 = 6,866,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,196,202/6,866,732 = 6,866,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,196,202x = 6,866,732 × 6,866,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,196,202x = 47,152,008,359,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,152,008,359,824/3,196,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,752,512.00

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